Arts and Crafts
In 2nd period arts and crafts, Miles Grayson was our tie-dye king COD! He made some awesome stuff and was super pumped for tie-dye Tuesday! Sovie Tudor was COD for 3rd period arts and crafts! she was super helpful in class and made some tie-dye tastic stuff. For 4th period arts and crafts Aiden Cooper was our COD!!! He had a great attitude and made some epic tie-dye. Lila Muecke was COD for 5th period arts and crafts! She was teaching other campers new ways to tie-dye as well as making her own super cool stuff!
Baseball
Congrats to Sophie Mendoza on COD in 2nd period baseball. She was absolutely amazing. She looked like Ken Griffey Jr. with the sweet lefty swing. I wouldn’t be surprised if she is more famous than the Mendoza school of business one day!
Football
Addy Murphy was our COD for 3rd period basketball today. She was a rockstar when it came to draining 3s and cooked the counselors in our 2v2 game. Good work, Addy!
Basketball Advanced
Rhea Sumpter was a legendary COD today in 1st period basketball advanced. We played king of the court 5s today and Rhea was able to utilize Steve Nash like passing to assist some much needed buckets to lead his team to victory. Great work Rhea!
Boating and Canoeing
Our COD today in 1st period boating and canoeing was Amelia Kinder! She helped some fellow boaters out when they flipped and had a ton of F-U-N out in the S-U-N! The COD today is 2nd period boating and canoeing was Eli Benavides for having and amazing time flipping at Pirate Tuesday and helping put away all of the boats!
Broadcasting
COD for 1st period broadcasting is Owen Carletti! This natural pro brought the energy. He puts the R-A-D in radio! COD for 2nd period broadcasting is Matt Simmons! This outstanding sport’s host keeps Camp Sweeney in the loop with the scoop on whose got the hoops!
Challenge Course
Our COD today in 1st period challenge course was Rayah Alexander. She stayed active all class and smiled the whole time. Congratulations! Our COD in 2nd period challenge course was Allie Grayson. She climbed the power pole, not once, but TWICE. Congratulations! Our COD in 3rd period challenge course is Miles Grayson. He brought lots of energy and did not let his shoe falling off stop him. Congratulations!
Choir
Today’s COD is Georgia McCullough for her rad skills on bass and beautiful harmonizing!
Cross Country
Bella Urieta is 1st period XC’s camper of the day (X.C.O.D!). Today, she tackled camp’s biggest hills, pushed through spider webs, and absolutely rocked and rolled her way through cross country’s first Jeep Trail Run of the summer. Great work, Bella! #MintChipDay #Trek #RainingInChicago
Disc Golf
Today in 4th period disc golf, we played knockout. everyone participated and the energy was great, especially from our COD, Liam McQueary V. He gave it his all and made today’s class so much F-U-N. Good job Liam!
Field Games
Andy Saferstein was our 3rd period field games COD! He was having F-U-N in the S-U-N and water gun capture the flag! He was an absolute sniper!
Fishing
Henry Skarke has been absolutely ELITE on the dock this week. So far he has been catching everything and having F-U-N while he does it in 1st period fishing! Jordan Pouladian beat the counselors today in 4th period fishing as he wrangled a big fish on his way to a great day! Cooper Madsen was one of the first people on the dock for 5th period fishing. He was excited and ready to fish. He caught the first fish of the period. He showed that excitement for fishing with others.
Hiking
Congrats to Andres Rios, our 2nd period hiking COD! He led the way and motivated others! Way to go! Congrats to Jack Kinder, our 3rd period hiking COD! He brought big time energy to our hike. Electric! Give it up for Sophia Heschel, our 5th period hiking COD! Her vibes were immaculate and her energy was unmatched leading several chants! Way to go!
Lacrosse
Our COD Maya Valentine beat the heat today and played her heart out today! She kept spirits high and helped others on passing and cradling! Keep calm and L-A-X on!
Miniature Golf
Hole in One Tuesday at Sweeney National! Rounding out the day with 7 holes in ones total and our COD Santi Sanchez made 3 of them! Pretty awesome Santi! #ohyeahhhhh
Paintball Combat
Paintball Combat was epic today! First period was electric with Jonah King hustling to win COD even with some hurdles along the way! Second period paintball combat COD, Austin Stidham, was exceptionally brave out on the battlefield today. Way to go!
Paintball jr
During target practice, 5th period paintball jr. COD Joshua Castillo was attentive and made sure to follow all the rules. Even better, he hit some difficult targets and even got the counselor during “shoot the counselor”. Nice job!
Pro Fishing
Bradley Stalford was excited and pumped up for fish today in 2nd period. He was mixing up places on the dock and fishing in two different places on the dock at once.
Riflery
Riflery 3rd period COD goes to Mason Clark for demonstrating our gun safety protocol and nailing 2 liters of coke zero from (metrically-speaking) 300 yards.
Riflery-Advanced
Riflery advanced COD goes to Addy Murphy, who was actively participating throughout our class. After a quick couple warm up shots, Addy sniped 3 clays in a row. Queen it sweet!
Rock Climbing
Our COD in 4th period rock climbing, Wesley Johnston conquered Mount Bear without hesitation to earn his title. Lia Key absolutely crushed it today in 5th period rock climbing. Every. single moment, she had a smile on her face. Her perseverance on the wall was admirable and it was a pleasure to see her scale that wall.
Rocketry
Arabella Machet is COD for 1st period rocketry for tapping into her inner rocket scientist and building an entire model rocket in one class period! Great job Arabella! You will make a great astronaut someday.
Roller Hockey
Never seen before, Liam was a portable well! He stopped so many goals and still managed to make beautiful plays. #NIALBound
Skate Park
Is it a jet, a fly, a plane, or Tony Hawk? Nooooo, it’s Syd DeVine! She was everywhere and stayed active the entire time!
Soccer
Max Mendoza is 1st period Soccer COD! He’s all BUSINESS when it comes to scoring goals. Brasil campeao de mundo de Futebol!
Soccer Ironman
Emma Joyce is ironman! She’s just like Never for real by putting her body on the line to make saves.
Sweeney Fit
Our 4th period Sweeney Fit COD is Dagen Morrison! She was absolutely phenomenal today, and her energy helped carry the whole group through the activities. Great work Dagen!
Swimming
Trystan Stinson was an amazing minnow in Sharks and Minnows and an even better sport letting someone else be shark. Then he organized a pool-wide game of tag. Great job leading swim! Our 4th period swimming COD was Olivia Zimmerman! She mastered some circle bubble under the water and showed off some sick flips! In 5th period swimming, Arya Davis Gonzales was the COD. She was super enthusiastic, swimming around both pools and trying the wibit. #JustKeepSwimming
Swing Dance
Mary Blair Johnson was stellar in 4th period swing dance today! Her passion and dedication to the class and its choreography was an inspiration. With her amazing moves and even more amazing energy, Mary Blair will be an excellent addition to swing dance!
Tennis
Gaby Maggiora is 1st period tennis COD! In Jailbreak she was catching every ball to break out and also staying out of jail by hitting some amazing shots!
Tumbling
Today’s COD in 3rd period tumbling, Samantha Blackwell was working hard, taking corrections, and persevering through the rocky road of learning a backhand-spring. She made great progress today and I can’t wait to see her nail that backhand-spring!
Ultimate Frisbee
Our Monday 5th period Ultimate Frisbee COD goes to James Maguire! He totally brought the energy today and would not stop destroying the competition! Bella Urieta dominated the end zone in 5th period ultimate frisbee. She scored and assisted throughout the entire game. She had good hustle and kept her teammates motivated. She adds the word ultimate in front of frisbee. Also MONDAY Gael Benavides was 3rd period ultimate frisbee COD. He had good stride and hustle. He played through the hot sun and his every move was intentional. He was a good addition to the team. Now ultimate frisbee 3rd period today…He’s him. The sensational stinger. the hunk of a hustler. The absolute King of Ultimate Frisbee Mr. Camden Caldwell! COD has never been as well-deserved!
Video Production
Today’s COD came in, prepped and ready to take another day of preperation for our talent show video. Lorelai Scallorn absolutely rocked VidPro!
Volleyball
Today’s COD in 2nd period volleyball is Gael Benavides! He never let a ball drop and helped his team get killer saves. He persevered and led his team to victory! He helped everyone have F-U-N to the M-A-X!! We’re so proud of you!!
Water Games
Today in water games, Tukker Scott was COD. She rocked it in our categories and even volunteered to clean up afterward. Thanks for being awesome!
Water Park
Epic games no longer represents Fortnite, but the FUN Henry Allen, Rachel and Kellen had today!
Weightlifting
COD in 3rd period weightlifting goes to Denton Yaeger-Hernandez for helping others with their squat form and being extremely motivated. keep getting big, Denton! #ItsAlwaysLegDay. Avee Richards did NOT let the fact that there was no music stop her. She kept lifting and got a full workout in during 4th period weightlifting. Amazing job today, Avee! Rhea Sumpter is weightlifting period 5 COD! Back 2 back periods = twice the gains. Rhea didn’t slow down one bit. That’s why he’s huge!
Zumba
Denton Yaeger-Hernandez finessed Zumba and to quote Andrew Spitell, “got jiggy with it” all the way to winning COD! #Zumba